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Kenya Toward a National Crop and Livestock Insurance Program : Summary of Policy Suggestions
World Bank Group - 2015
At the request of the government of Kenya and under its guidance, a team of national and international experts conducted an appraisal of different agricultural insurance options for Kenya.This appraisal, as set out in this document and the accompanying technical analysis, lays out the costs and...
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Kenya Toward a National Crop and Livestock Insurance Program : Background Report
World Bank Group - 2015
At the request of the government of Kenya and under its guidance, a team of national and international experts conducted an appraisal of different agricultural insurance options for Kenya.This appraisal, as set out in this document and the accompanying technical analysis, lays out the costs and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012644761
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Colombia : Policy Note on the Implementation of Catastrophe Agricultural Insurance
World Bank Group (contributor) - World Bank Group - 2017
Colombia is very exposed to natural and climatic disasters and especially to large-scale hydro meteorological drought and excess rain or flood events related to the ENSO El Nino or La Nina phenomena which impact very severely on the agricultural sector. In Colombia a high proportion of the rural...
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Bangladesh : Policy Options for Agriculture Insurance
World Bank Group - 2018
Agriculture is a key sector in Bangladesh, but it is highly exposed to risks. While agriculture is a source of employment and livelihood for nearly one in two adults in Bangladesh and contributes about 16 percent to gross domestic product (GDP), it is highly exposed to natural hazards. In the...
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Bangladesh : Agriculture Insurance Situation Analysis
World Bank Group - 2018
Agriculture is key in Bangladesh but highly exposed to risks.The Government provides significant support to agriculture, but currently provides limited support to the development of agriculture insurance.While the Government and external donors spend large amounts of money in the aftermath of...
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Bangladesh : Policy Options for Crop and Livestock and Aquaculture Insurance
World Bank Group - 2018
Agriculture is a key sector in Bangladesh, but it is highly exposed to risks. While agriculture is a source of employment and livelihood for nearly one in two adults in Bangladesh and contributes about 16 percent to GDP, it is highly exposed to natural hazards. Indeed, Bangladesh is commonly...
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Bangladesh : Agricultural Insurance Solutions Appraisal Technical Report
World Bank Group - 2018
Agriculture is a key sector in Bangladesh, but it is highly exposed to risks. While agriculture is a source of employment and livelihood for nearly one in two adults in Bangladesh and contributes about 16 percent to GDP, it is highly exposed to natural hazards. Indeed, Bangladesh is commonly...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012645788
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Uzbekistan Country Climate and Development Report
World Bank Group - 2023
This report explores how climate action, in line with Uzbekistan's goal of achieving net zero emissions by 2060 …
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Benin Country Climate and Development Report
World Bank Group - 2023
This Country Climate and Development Report (CCDR) proposes that Benin focuses on building a resilient economy, with … investment and policy options primarily targeted at adapting to climate change risks. The dependence of Benin's economic … structure on agriculture and informal employment makes its development path highly vulnerable to climate change in the absence …
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The Development, Climate, and Nature Crisis : Solutions to End Poverty on a Livable Planet - Insights from World Bank Country Climate and Development Reports covering 42 economies
World Bank Group - 2023
The world faces a triple crisis of three interconnected issues-development, climate, and nature- and current levels of … climate action are insufficient. Beyond the grim headlines, there are increasingly clear opportunities to achieve triple wins …. To support the alignment of sustainable development priorities and actions with climate change risks and objectives, the …
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